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Rare Schooner Sale (James Alexander of Oxford) Letter,

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George Fischer sold 1/3 interest in the schooner 'James Alexander of Oxford' to Alexander Nelson Jr. of Caroline County, Maryland. Includes details of the sale. Oxford was laid out in 1683 and served as a port of call for vessels from all over the world. Large hole in center, but does not affect the readability of the letter.Date: 1833Country (if not USA): State: MarylandCity: OxfordProvenance: Ken Prag Collection

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Rare Schooner Sale (James Alexander of Oxford) Letter,

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